The Associate Program Officer performs a variety of programmatic, project management, and research tasks to support the Program. Provides research and project management support for the planning, implementation, follow-up, and dissemination activities of assigned projects. May assist senior staff in the development of programs/projects, including developing prospectuses and raising funds.
Job Description:
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Responsibilities
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
COMMITTEE MANAGEMENT
Where applicable and with senior staff oversight, recruits potential committee/panel nominees. Communicates with and facilitates the flow of information among chair, members, consultants, program or project sponsors, and staff. Prepares reports on program or project activities.
RESEARCH AND WRITING
STAFF MANAGEMENT
May assist with mentoring staff. Assigns tasks and provides guidance and feedback to staff. Serves as a resource to staff.
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent knowledge required. Master's in public health (MPH) or a related field preferred.
Requirements
Three years of related professional experience required. Experience conducting systematic reviews and evidence synthesis a plus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Hybrid office/telecommute environment, expected onsite percentage 60%, with occasional travel between National Academies' facilities and to off-site meeting/sponsor locations.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Benefits
Health insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
Job Description Summary:
THE PROGRAM
The Health Care and Public Health Program (HCPH), within the Center for Health, People, and Places, examines the delivery of preventive, primary, and specialty health care across the life course, focusing on issues such as patient safety, workforce development, and health care financing. Our work also examines public health systems, including surveillance, and promotes population health improvement.
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